In London, high finance
may get a new watchdog

For the past 166 years, the City of London Police force proudly has walked the beat of Europe's largest financial district. Now, that history may be nearing an end.

Under a plan that could result in sweeping changes to the police forces in England and Wales, the City of London's small force could be combined with the much larger Metropolitan Police Service, also known as Scotland Yard, according to several people familiar with the...